Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

kumbh कुम्भ् – retain; hold the breath

verbal root · Word type unspecified · verb

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AYI dictionary verbal root

retain; hold the breath

Monier-Williams 1872 verb

Original text · English · verb

kumbh kumbh, cl. 10. P. kumbhayati, -yi- tum, another form for kumb, q. v.

Petersburger 1855 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

√kumbh , kumbháyati v. l. für kumb, kumbayati DHĀTUP. 32,112.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kumbh s. kumbhay.

Böhtlingk 1879 verbal root

Original text · German · verbal root

*√kumbh , kumbhayati v. l. für √kumb. Vgl. kumbhay.

Burnouf 1866 verbal root

Original text · French · verbal root

*kumbh kumbh, cf. kumb.

Occurrences in source texts (7)

GoS 1 occurrence
GoS 34–41: Sun, Sound and Cooling 1 occurrence

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HP 3 occurrences
HP 2.48-2.50: Sūryabhedana 1 occurrence

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HP 2.51-2.53: Ujjāyī 1 occurrence

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HP 2.72-2.78: Kevala Kumbhaka 1 occurrence

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SiSa 2 occurrences
SiSa 3.21-3.31: Nāḍī-Reinigung 2 occurrences

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VBT 1 occurrence
VBT 24–31: Breath and Śakti 1 occurrence

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